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86 products in the catalog

73Good
avg. across 82 rated products · one axis, not the card composite: 51
products the raters split on

The average covers the ingredient-safety axis only, computed live from each product's raters — never a blended or stored brand score. Open a product to weight the axes yourself.

All products Body Lotion 7 Body Wash Cleanser 4 Conditioner 9 Deodorant 6 Facial Cleanser 8 Facial Moisturizer Treatment 4 Hand Cream 4 Moisturizer 4 Mouthwash 8 Oral Hygiene 11 Shampoo 10 Toothpaste 12

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Desert Essence
Activated Charcoal Toothpaste, Fresh Mint (2019 formulation)
ExcellentOverall · your weights
9487
Data Good · 15/18
5 raters · broadly agree
Weakest on Labor
Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent90
Greenlens Precautionary ScreenIndependent98
Greenlens Tolerance ScreenIndependent94
Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit85
Open Beauty Facts CertificationsNonprofit88

Toothpaste, Natural Tea Tree Oil Whitening Plus (2020 formulation)

Desert Essence

Toothpaste, Natural Tea Tree Oil Whitening Plus (2020 formulation)

ExcellentOverall · your weights

9187

Data Robust · 17/18

6 raters · broadly agree

Weakest on Labor

Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent90
IARC MonographsGovernment82
Greenlens Precautionary ScreenIndependent96
Greenlens Tolerance ScreenIndependent94
Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit85
Open Beauty Facts CertificationsNonprofit88

Prebiotic Plant Based Toothpaste With Perilla Seed, Mint (2020 formulation)

Desert Essence

Prebiotic Plant Based Toothpaste With Perilla Seed, Mint (2020 formulation)

ExcellentOverall · your weights

8987

Data Robust · 25/26

6 raters · broadly agree

Weakest on Labor

IARC MonographsGovernment82
Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent84
Greenlens Precautionary ScreenIndependent96
Greenlens Tolerance ScreenIndependent94
Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit85
Open Beauty Facts CertificationsNonprofit88

Tea Tree Oil Ultra Care Toothpaste - Mega Mint 6.25 oz Paste

Desert Essence

Tea Tree Oil Ultra Care Toothpaste - Mega Mint 6.25 oz Paste

ExcellentOverall · your weights

8987

Data Robust · 23/25

6 raters · broadly agree

Weakest on Labor

Greenlens Precautionary ScreenIndependent96
IARC MonographsGovernment82
Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent84
Greenlens Tolerance ScreenIndependent94
Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit85
Open Beauty Facts CertificationsNonprofit88

Aloe & Tea Tree Oil Toothpaste, Peppermint (2020 formulation)

Desert Essence

Aloe & Tea Tree Oil Toothpaste, Peppermint (2020 formulation)

ExcellentOverall · your weights

8987

Data Robust · 18/20

6 raters · broadly agree

Weakest on Labor

Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent84
IARC MonographsGovernment82
Greenlens Precautionary ScreenIndependent96
Greenlens Tolerance ScreenIndependent94
Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit85
Open Beauty Facts CertificationsNonprofit88

Toothpaste, Natural Tea Tree Oil (2019 formulation)

Desert Essence

Toothpaste, Natural Tea Tree Oil (2019 formulation)

ExcellentLabor only

87

Data Not enough to score · 6/11

2 raters · broadly agree

Weakest on Labor

Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit85
Open Beauty Facts CertificationsNonprofit88

Toothpaste - Neem - Cinnamint - 1 each

Desert Essence

Toothpaste - Neem - Cinnamint - 1 each

ExcellentOverall · your weights

8687

Data Robust · 29/29

7 raters · broadly agree

Weakest on Ingredient safety

EU Harmonised Classification (CLP Annex VI)Government80
Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent78
IARC MonographsGovernment82
Greenlens Precautionary ScreenIndependent96
Greenlens Tolerance ScreenIndependent94
Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit85
Open Beauty Facts CertificationsNonprofit88

Toothpaste, Green Apple Watermelon

Desert Essence

Toothpaste, Green Apple Watermelon

GoodOverall · your weights

5787

raters split 42–100

Data Robust · 11/11

6 raters · split 42–100 on ingredient safety

IARC MonographsGovernment82
Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent62
Greenlens Precautionary ScreenIndependent42
Greenlens Tolerance ScreenIndependent100
Open Beauty Facts CertificationsNonprofit88
Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit85

Desert Essence

Moisturizing Botanical Care Gel Toothpaste, Arctic Berry

GoodOverall · your weights

5687

raters split 42–94

Data Robust · 24/25

8 raters · split 42–94 on ingredient safety

Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent62
IARC MonographsGovernment82
Greenlens Precautionary ScreenIndependent42
ANSES Endocrine DisruptorsGovernment60
Greenlens Tolerance ScreenIndependent94
Health Canada Ingredient HotlistGovernment85
Open Beauty Facts CertificationsNonprofit88
Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit85

Coconut Oil Toothpaste, Coconut Mint (2019 formulation)

Desert Essence

Coconut Oil Toothpaste, Coconut Mint (2019 formulation)

GoodOverall · your weights

5687

raters split 42–94

Data Robust · 18/18

6 raters · split 42–94 on ingredient safety

IARC MonographsGovernment82
Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent62
Greenlens Precautionary ScreenIndependent42
Greenlens Tolerance ScreenIndependent94
Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit85
Open Beauty Facts CertificationsNonprofit88

Toothpaste Gel , Tutti Frutti

Desert Essence

Toothpaste Gel , Tutti Frutti

GoodOverall · your weights

5785

raters split 42–100

Data Robust · 11/11

5 raters · split 42–100 on ingredient safety

Greenlens Ingredient ScanIndependent62
IARC MonographsGovernment82
Greenlens Precautionary ScreenIndependent42
Greenlens Tolerance ScreenIndependent100
Cruelty-Free CertificationNonprofit85